flares/changelog_major.md

Version 1.5.0

• This release introduces a new configuration file that may break existing installs. If your application does not update correctly, please download fresh from this link.
• This release features an almost complete rewrite of backend files. If you encounter any problems, please raise an issue at this link.
• New configuration file has been added! Now your choices of preferences will be saved when the application is closed and re-opened. If the configuration file is missing, a new one will be generated
• Recent files and recent projects are now saved and appear under the File menu for quick resuming
• The new option "Reset to Default Configuration" under the Options menu will reset the configuration file back to it's default values and remove any recent files
• A welcome dialog will now display the changelog on first startup and after every update. This popup will only appear once but can be reopened under the Options menu through the button "Show Update Changelog"
• Changed the hotkey for "Update optodes in snirf file..." to be F9 instead of F6
• Revamped the fOLD channels window. Images containing the pie charts are now interactable! Click whitespace to expand the whole image and click a chart to expand it.
• fOLD progress bar when processing now updates the percentages live. Fixes Issue 76
• Overall pie charts on an individal and global basis are now genereted. Fixes Issue 78
• Brodmann images are now available when examining a pie chart to understand which area is being reported. Fixes Issue 77
• Added a new option 'Folding Bypass' to the Preferences Menu. This skips most processing steps and the only analysis option available will be to fold. Parameters on the right will be ignored. Fixes Issue 75
• Fixed an issue where the fOLD analysis progress window would go unresponsive before processing participants. Fixes Issue 45, Fixes Issue 34
• Added a feature to hover over the 28 stage progress bar and see which state the progress bar is at. Fixes Issue 74
• Loading a broken snirf file no longer hangs its processing and can now be removed from the list. Fixes Issue 73